Workshop Team Leader

Position: Workshop Team Leader 
Job ID: 2190/56
Location: Stockport, Manchester 
Rate/Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Benefits: Extensive and exciting benefits with this company
Type: Permanent, Fixed Term Contract - Initial 6 Months  

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.

We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Workshop Team Leader 

Typically, this person will facilitate the completion of production orders through the workshop and drive continuous improvement objectives whilst overseeing the daily management of the fitters, this is both a hands on and administrative position.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Workshop Team Leader (Administrative Duties):

• You will: Review the planned daily activity, then allocate the jobs to fitters
• Progress and oversee the allocated jobs
• Ensure the job planned hours are understood by the fitters & adhered to
• Create the data packs & route cards for the jobs
• Proof reading of workshop reports & sign-off
• Maintain the file structure for the workshop reporting lines & job packs
• Organise the machine maintenance & external contractor correspondence
• Ensure the availability of spare parts to maintain the fitters job progress
• Take control of stock levels covering consumables & tooling
• Purchase requisitions
• Liaison with internal departments ensuring a smooth transition of parts through the workshop
• Maintain the company QHSE standards       

Duties and responsibilities of the Workshop Team Leader (Engineering Duties):

• When Required: Strip, repair, clean and overhaul major components
• Dimensional (using measuring equipment) and NDT inspection, ensuring the quality of the components worked on
• Component inspection, scrap and/or overhaul and rebuild reports for finished products

Desirable:

• Ability to use all or some of the workshop machinery, including but not limited to; valve/valve seat cutting and grinding tools, cylinder liner honing eq
• Euipment, basic welding techniques, grinding machines and equipment, pressure testing equipment, hydraulic tensioning equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and instructions, able to follow work cards and component assembly instructions to the highest standards

Qualifications and requirements for the Workshop Team Leader:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience of Engines or Rotating Equipment
• Computer literate 

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.